Medevac repealed after government comes to secret arrangement with Jacqui Lambie
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government has finally secured the repeal of medevac by coming to an arrangement with crossbencher Jacqui Lambie, the terms of which she refused to disclose to the Senate because of “national security concerns”.
The repeal was carried 37-35 after Lambie – on whose vote the result depended – said she was satisfied with...